It’s day two of the NFL’s official free agency frenzy and things around the Chicago Bears have been relatively quiet with only two new acquisitions and one player lost so far. That could change today and we’ll keep you up to date on all the breaking news and rumors that come along in this tracker for Thursday, March 18.
News and Rumor Tracker
- The Bears have met with free agent wide receiver Kenny Golladay per Adam Schefter. (link)
- Mitch Trubisky is off the board as he signs a 1-year deal with the Buffalo Bills. (link)
- The Bears and Patriots are two teams that have shown interest in quarterback Marcus Mariota. (link)
- The Bears will re-sign long snapper Patrick Scales. (link)
- Andy Dalton will meet the media today in a Zoom press conference at 2:30 p.m. CT streaming live on the Bears Twitter account here.
- Adam Schefter still has an inkling the Seattle Seahawks may trade Russell Wilson, but if so that it will take place closer to the NFL Draft. (link)
- QB Mike Glennon signs with the Giants. (link)
- Allen Robinson in no rush to sign his franchise tag tender. (link)
- Recap everything from yesterday in Wednesday’s tracker right here.
Keep refreshing all day so you never miss a thing.
Brand New Bears
Andy Dalton, QB (details if you want them)
Angelo Blackson, DL (signed to a 2-year deal)
Bears 2021 Free Agents
Allen Robinson, WR – Franchise tagged (link)
Germain Ifedi, OL – Re-signed (details here)
Mario Edwards Jr., DL – Re-signed (link)
Cairo Santos, K – Re-signed (link)
Patrick O’Donnell, P – Re-signed (link)
Deon Bush, S – Re-signed (Our story here)
Patrick Scales, LS – Re-signed (The specialist gang is all back together)
Mitchell Trubisky, QB
Cordarrelle Patterson, WR
Dwayne Harris, WR
DeAndre Carter, WR
Demetrius Harris, TE
Jason Spriggs, T
Rashaad Coward, OL – It was reported the Bears were not bringing Coward back.
Brent Urban, DL
Daniel McCullers, DL
John Jenkins, NT
Sherrick McManis, DB
Tashaun Gipson, S
Artie Burns, CB
DeAndre Houston-Carson, S
Michael Joseph, CB
Barkevious Mingo, OLB
Eddy Pineiro, K
Former Bears
Roy Robertson-Harris, DL – Signing with the Jags (our story here)
